Magkatiwala (en. Trust)
/maɡkaˈtiwala/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to have trust in a person or a thing.
Let us trust in his ability to make the right decisions.
Magkatiwala tayo sa kanyang kakayahan na magdesisyon nang tama.
The recognition of a person as deserving of trust.
We need to trust the leadership of the new president.
Kailangan nating magkatiwala sa liderato ng bagong presidente.
The act of giving faith in the abilities of others.
You should trust your colleagues to have a successful project.
Magkatiwala ka sa iyong mga kasamahan upang magkaroon ng matagumpay na proyekto.
Etymology
From the word 'katiwala' which means 'guardian' or 'caretaker', combined with the prefix 'mag-' to indicate the action or state of being a guardian.
Common Phrases and Expressions
trust oneself
Having confidence in one’s own ability.
magkatiwala sa sarili
trust others
Giving trust to another person.
magkatiwala sa kapwa
Related Words
guardian
A person who is entrusted by another person to manage or take care.
katiwala
trust
The state of having trust in a person or thing.
tiwala
Slang Meanings
self-confidence
You need to have self-confidence to achieve your dreams.
Kailangan mong magkaroon ng magkatiwala para makamit ang iyong mga pangarap.
accept yourself
If you want to grow, you need to accept that you are enough.
Kung gusto mong umunlad, kailangan mong magkatiwala na ikaw ay sapat na.
don't lose hope
Just have faith, the right opportunity will come.
Magkatiwala ka lang, darating din ang tamang pagkakataon.
stay positive
In times of trial, it's important to have faith and stay positive.
Sa panahon ng pagsubok, mahalagang magkatiwala at manatiling positibo.